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| fom DCwS (Rev 49-15-83) ‘B- “ .: e% , OFFICE OF DIRECTOR ~ «@ Mr. Colwell FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Mr. Mullen UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Mr. Otto October 21, 1983 Mr. Boyd Mr. Geer Mr. Glover Mr. Groover Mr. McKenzie Mr. Mintz Mr. Monroe Mr. O’Malley _ SE Mr. Revell Mr. Stames __ Mr. Young Mr. Haynes Mr. Hotis Mr. Blum Mr. Harty Mr. Murray Tele. Rm. Judge, Attached is an affidavit requesting. the interception of wire communications over To ~1 OV W Q Alder Berriman Seal and others listed in the affidavit to further significant narcotic trafficking activities; especially cocaine. This investigation was initiated in January 1983, pre- dicated upon information provided by DEA and mul- tiple sources indicating that Seal is a major narcotics trafficker in the Baton Rouge area. Probable cause as to the narcotics trafficking by pSeal is furnished ources, the most pert- —rnent of which is[ [these sources corrobo- n ave rate each other a een further corroborated Referral/Consult by a cooperating witness and an undercover agent. Probable cause as to the use of the telephones in question to further narcotics trafficking is also established. An on-going surveillance by the New Orleans Division indicates that Seal has con- tinued to utilize public telephones on a daily basis. The surveillance has determined that he 3 IRM: cwb . (Qy TINUED OVER)